Project Management Inventory
For each of the following statements, assign one of the numbers below:
1 - Strongly Disagree | 2 - Disagree | 3 - Agree and Disagree | 4 - Agree | 5 - Strongly Agree
1C. Family, friends, and peers would
describe me as a good communicator.
11R. I have the confidence that I am in
____
control of my life and future direction.
____
2H. I have developed strategies for
working through conflicts with others.
12S. When starting something new, I plan
before I act.
____
____
3R.
When I start a new project, I have the
confidence I will complete it on time.
4S.
Projects that I have influence over
don't balloon in size over time.
5C. When someone introduces themselves
to me, I immediately remember their
name.
6H. Family, friends, and peers would
describe me as someone who is
friendly and collegial.
7R. I don't worry about school when I am
not at school.
8S.
If asked to summarize a project I am
working on, I can do so clearly and in
just a few sentences.
9C. When someone else is talking, I listen
intently in order to understand the full
meaning of what they are saying.
10H. I try to put myself in other people's
shoes, seeing the world from their
perspective.
13C. I stay in regular contact with the
____
people in my life who are important to
me.
14H. Family, friends, and/or peers have told
____
me that I inspire them or that I am a
role model.
15R. When I start a new project, I carefully
consider what could go wrong.
____
16S. I am comfortable telling a peer that
his/her new idea lies outside the
____
agreed upon plans for a project.
17C. I am comfortable speaking to medium
____
or large sized groups in public.
18H. When working in groups, peers would
describe me as a reliable team
____
member.
19R. Others would describe me as an
effective problem solver.
____
20S. For the projects I am currently working
on, I know exactly what I need to
____
accomplish.
____
____
____
____
____
____
____
____
Total your responses for each of the C, H, R, and S questions. Scores will range between 5 and 25:
1C __ + 5C __ + 9C __ + 13C __ + 17C __
= ____ C
2H __ + 6H __ + 10H __ + 14H __ + 18H __
= ____ H
3R __ + 7R __ + 11R __ + 15R __ + 19R __
= ____ R
4S __ + 8S __ + 12S __ + 16S __ + 20S __
= ____ S
= ____ TO TAL
Key:
C:
H:
R:
S:
Communications Management (e.g., keeping everyone informed about a project's progress)
Human Resources Management (e.g., leading and/or working with a project team)
Risk Management (e.g., planning for and managing the risks to a project)
Scope Management (e.g., delineating the specific requirements for a project)
Personal Goal Setting:
Background: This project management inventory was developed by David Hutchison, PhD, PMP for EduProject.org. The
inventory is intended to be used as an entry point for further discussions in project management workshops. It is not intended
to be used as a scientific instrument. The project management knowledge areas are referenced with the permission of the
Project Management Institute. | Last Update: 2017-03-05 | Contact: dhutchison@brocku.ca